For the past 2 weeks I’ve been exploring the rich culture and history of Andalucia Spain, and the fantastic food and wine authentic to that region. I started first with a list of tapa bars recommended by celebrity chef, Anthony Bourdain, but quickly discovered other local hot spots with crowds holding overfilled glasses of wine spewing onto the streets into the late* hours of the night.

*late for me, normal for them 😉

It was glorious.

Southern Spain features a lot of fish and seafood, and the tapa I made today is a pincho (small slice of bread with a topping fastened on top of it with a “pincho” or a toothpick) of codfish topped with roasted red peppers, garlic, honey and olive oil. Continue reading →